Medieval Madrid: Plaza Mayor, Arab Wall and Temple of Debod
Overview
Explore ancient Madrid on a 2.5-hour walking tour: Plaza Mayor,
Cava Baja street, the Basilica of San Francisco el Grande, the
Segovia Bridge, Plaza de Oriente and the Temple of Debod with
its breathtaking sunset views. Walk through 10 centuries of
history — from the 9th-century Muslim fortification of Magerit
to the medieval legends, royal palaces and hidden secrets that
shaped one of Europe's most fascinating capitals.
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1,200 tourism businesses, with the Best of the Best Award for
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receive it. Over 20,000 reviews back more than 10 years
guiding travelers from around the world through Madrid.
Small groups, maximum 25 travelers per guide. Upon booking
you receive our personalized Madrid guide via WhatsApp. At
the end of the tour your guide recommends the best spots to
eat, drink and explore.
What's Included
- Restaurant and activity recommendations at the end of the tour
- Printed materials and exclusive illustrated map
- Professional local guide, expert in Madrid's medieval history
- Personalized Madrid guide via WhatsApp (upon booking)
- Monument entrance fees (tour is fully outdoors)
- Food and drinks
- Guide gratuity (given at the end of the tour based on satisfaction)
Meeting Location
Plaza Mayor
s/n, Centro, 28012 Madrid, Spain
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
Calle de Ferraz
1, Moncloa - Aravaca, 28008 Madrid, Spain
Look for the umbrella in full yellow.
What To Expect
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Plaza Mayor
20 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Calle De La Cava Baja
20 minutes Admission Ticket Free
El Madrono
20 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Real Basilica de San Francisco el Grande
20 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Puente de Segovia
20 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Plaza de Oriente
20 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Templo de Debod
20 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers
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Activity code: C-247547P8
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